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This legislation has been repealed.

COOPERATIVES ACT 2002 (REPEALED) - SECT 59

Becoming a member

    (1)     On the registration of a cooperative, the people who signed the application for registration become members of the cooperative.

    (2)     Other people may be admitted as members of the cooperative as provided by its rules.

    (3)     A person under 18 years old may be admitted as a member of the cooperative unless the rules of the cooperative otherwise provide.

    (4)     A corporation is not disqualified, because of being a corporation, from being a member of a cooperative unless the cooperative's rules otherwise provide.

    (5)     If 2 or more cooperatives merge, the members of the merged cooperative are—

        (a)     the members of the merging cooperatives; and

        (b)     other people admitted as members of the merged cooperative in accordance with its rules.



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